University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

GI Pathologist | On, Wisconsin - Advance Your Career Forward at UW-Madison

Madison, WI

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Job Duties:

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is recruiting for a GI surgical pathologist.

Our surgical pathology division operates under a subspecialty model with shared call and therefore general surgical pathology knowledge as well as specialty training/expertise in GI pathology will be required. The successful candidate will be appointed as a member of the department at the Assistant/Associate/Professor level (non-tenure track) and will have responsibilities in surgical pathology. The laboratory processes approximately 60,000 surgical specimens per year. The University of Wisconsin Medical Center is a tertiary care center with comprehensive programs in

  • This position requires work to be completed onsite, at a designated campus work location.
  • Applicants for this position will be considered for the following titles; Clinical Assistant Professor , Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Professor. The title is determined by the experience and qualifications of the finalist.
  • This vacancy is being announced simultaneously with JR#10001576; please note that only two total vacancies exist. Having two job postings allows the School of Medicine and Public Health to consider candidates on both the CHS and CT tracks.

Key Job Responsibilities:

  • Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.

  • The GI pathologist will sign out surgical pathology cases and contribute to our teaching mission.

Required Qualifications:

  • Unrestricted WI Medical License required by start date.
  • Board eligible or board certified in anatomic pathology (AP) or combination of anatomic pathology and clinical pathology (AP/CP) by the American Board of Pathology (ABP).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • General surgical pathology with subspecialty training or expertise in GI surgical pathology preferred.
  • For an appointment at Associate Professor or Professor rank on CT Track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate or Professor on the CT Track.

Education:

MD or DO or equivalent

Department:

School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

The [Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine][1] is dedicated to the highest quality patient care, cutting-edge and impactful research, and teaching the next generation of pathologists and scientists. We emphasize a healthy work-life balance and provide a supportive work environment committed to the growth and advancement of our members. Our vibrant clinical department integrates anatomic pathology, laboratory medicine, teaching, and a robust research enterprise, and serves the UW, American Family Children’s, VA, and other Madison hospitals. Our basic science and translational research programs have made fundamental discoveries in cell and stem cell biology, immunology, neuroscience, and infectious disease. Opportunities in education include a T32-funded PhD graduate program, pathology resident and fellowship programs, and both medical school and undergraduate curricula.

[Madison][2], often rated as one of the best places to live in America, is built on an isthmus, surrounded by lakes. The city, campus, green spaces and urban areas are blended to create a place unlike any other.

[1]: https://pathology.wisc.edu/ [2]: https://madison.wisc.edu/

About University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Recognized as an international leader in education, research and service, the School of Medicine and Public Health continues to evolve to meet changing health care needs.From creating academic programs targeting health professional shortage areas to becoming the nation's first school to integrate medicine and public health, the University of Wisconsin consistently strives to be on the forefront of health care innovation through service, science, scholarship and social responsibility. See why we're consistently recognized as an international leader in education, research and service.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Negotiable, 12 month Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. For more information, refer to the [campus benefits](https://hr.wisc.edu/benefits/%29) webpage and the [SMPH Academic Staff Benefits Flyer](https://uwmadison.box.com/s/r50myohfvfd15bqltljn0g4laubuz7t0).

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Posted August 31, 2025